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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1912
Page
4
All Europe mourns as King Frederick VIII collapses and dies on a Hamburg street on Monday night. The Danish royal party, arriving incognito as the Count and Countess of Kronburg, included Queen Louisa and their three children Princess Thyra.
Prince Gustav and Princess Dagmar arrived here on Monday with King Frederick who has been treated for arterial sclerosis and lung inflammation. He left Hamburgerhof last night after a hearty dinner and headed toward the Goose Market, a local street junction in the city.
A well dressed elderly tradesman collapsed and died near a city hotel soon after leaving. Bystanders rushed to help but medical aid arrived too late. Authorities began documenting the incident as a fatal fall in a busy downtown area.
Oliver Pratt brought up the extra engine from Palisade on Thursday and spent a few hours renewing old acquaintances during his visit to town.
A couple described as man and wise capable sober industrious and clean seek engaged companionship. They request recommendations from people of standing and wish to connect with potential partners at 225 South Blake Street, Olathe Kansas, in the West.
San Francisco reports the State Court of Appeals wiped indictments against Abraham Ruef, the ex political boss jailed for graft after the quake fire. The San Francisco Bulletin will resume Ruef’s tower history, with remaining indictments potentially dismissed by Saturday court action. The narrative will be renamed Monday.
Harold Manion of Portland Oregon, a Nevada Sophomore, won second prize in the domestic science bread baking contest judged by 60 female students. Dorothy Bird won first prize and Margaret Haslett received special mention. Manion plans to enter Cornell after Reno. George E Dixon, guilty of manslaughter in the killing of prospector McKinnon, was sentenced by Judge Averill in Tonopah to ten years, but the term suspended for three months on good behavior. The jury had recommended suspension. Dixon must report August 11 and could have the sentence suspended again if conduct remains good, a first in a Nevada court.
Notice: June 6 1912 district court Eureka County Nevada orders sale of real and personal property including Four Eyed Nick Ranch holdings and multiple Eureka mining claims by sheriff to highest bidder for cash at courthouse and Holly mine at Eureka mining district. The action lists extensive equipment tents, engines, belts, tanks, timber and other mining gear.
Mrs Agnes Reeves obtained a decree of divorce from Charles R Reeves a Reno lawyer and Roosevelt organizer. In District Court she testified of neglect and nagging and diversion of attention to other women. She was granted $50 traveling expenses and alimony of $35 per month.
The latest metal quotations list silver at 61.5 cents per ounce in New York, lead at 4 dollars 12 cents per 100 pounds, and copper at 15 dollars 72 cents per pound, reflecting current commodity pricing with regional quoting.
In Eureka County Nevada the sheriff will sell the Zenoli Silver Copper Company's mining claims known as White Mountain St Patrick Green Mountain and related mining buildings under a 1912 Nevada district court writ. Sale noon June 17 in front of Eureka County Court House. Cash highest bid. M Mahoney sheriff.
In Eureka County Nevada third district a petition for probate of the will of George W. Grayson deceased by Harry T Creswell has been filed. Hearing is set for Tuesday June 4 1912 at 10 o clock in the court room at the Eureka Court House. Persons interested must appear to show cause why letters testamentary should not be granted. Dated Eureka Nevada May 13 1912. R McCHARLES Clerk.
A $100 reward is offered by Mix Vaccano of Eureka Nevada for the delivery of one sorrel horse, three black horses, and one mouse colored horse branded on the left shoulder as shown. The reward remains valid for one month from May 18 1912.
The Business Doctor argues that looks influence purchases more than substance. He notes customers judge by appearance of store fixtures, stationery, and staff. He urges neat interiors, tasteful printing, and balanced fittings to attract middle class trade and ensure profit. Reno will gain a brass foundry and machine shop industry.
Jam prepared to deliver a No 1 wood in Eureka at five dollars per card. Also taking orders for hauling. Leave orders at Eureka Cash Store. W N Curto.
The Continental Independence and Liberty mines with Bee Hive mine on Prospect Mountain are offered for sale as patented claims. A shipment of ore awaiting transport to the smelters is on the damp. For details apply at the S N R N I N E office.
Ex chef from boarding house seeks a cook position in Eureka Nevada. Currently employed in Kimberly White Pine County Nevada. Address for particulars Rienano Hacueny Kimberly Nevada.
In Wella Nevada Dre Moore and Hodson left Eureka due to practice commitments but plan to return on or before July 1 and continue the practice they started there.
The firm formerly known as 2 Puccinelli & Company in Palisade Eureka County Nevada dissolves by cutual enactment. Creditors are asked to come forward for immediate payment. Notice dated April 15 1912 signed by G Poocrr and A Martatpo Palisade Nevada.
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